Call: Preparedness
projects in the field of civil protection and marine pollution

The Civil Protection Mechanism facilitates coordination in
the field of civil protection in order to improve the effectiveness of systems for preventing, preparing for and responding
to natural and man-made disasters. The Mechanism should protect primarily people, but also the environment and property, including
cultural heritage. The objective is to support and complement the efforts of Member States in the field of disaster prevention,
focusing on areas where cooperation provides added value and complement existing cooperation frameworks/instruments provided
by relevant EU macro - regional strategies.

Preparedness projects
in the field of civil protection and marine pollution

Description of call"Preparedness
projects in the field of civil protection and marine pollution"

The 2019 Call for Proposal (Preparedness projects)
focuses on strengthening preparedness for responding to multi-sector emergencies, including health, CBRN, environment and
marine pollution in Europe and its Neighbourhoods. In order to contribute to achieving this general objective, proposals are
invited to focus on one of the following Specific Objectives: